Mohamed Sedky joined the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at The American University in Cairo (AUC) as a full professor in the fall 2022 semester. In 2009, he received his PhD from Staffordshire University, focusing on research on applying physics-based image formation models to change detection in the context of Workplace Video Surveillance. He finished his MSc in Communications and Electronics from the AAST in 2002. He also received his BEng (Hons) in Electro-Physics and Communications from Alexandria University in 1996. Sedky is a strong entrepreneur and consultant to the UK government on various issues and has an outstanding record of extramural funding.